The 2009 54th Annual PCA Parade, being held June 29th to July 4th in Keystone Colorado, is fast approaching. This year, the Parade's Time Speed Distance (TSD) rally on July 1st is sponsored by Mobil 1. As most of you know, Porsche and Mobil 1 have a long and storied partnership dating back to 1996. 13 years later the relationship is stronger …
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Porsche Prototype Claims Victory in LMP2 Class at Le Mans 24 Hour Race
The success story of the Porsche RS Spyder continues: At the Le Mans 24 Hour race, the Essex team (Denmark) celebrated a clear victory in the LMP2 class. The 440 hp sports prototype from Weissach also won the energy efficiency classification “Michelin Green X Challenge” as the car with the best overall efficiency, calculated by the ratio between …
Continue to the full articleDouble pole for Porsche RS Spyder and 911 GT3 at 2009 Le Mans 24 Hours
A perfect start to the French long distance classic: At the qualifying session for the Le Mans 24 hour race, Porsche race cars claimed pole position in both the LMP2 class for sports prototypes as well as in the production-based GT2 category. Competing for Denmark’s Essex racing as a regular driver, Casper Elgaard (Denmark) qualified the RS Spyder …
Continue to the full articleYou Meet the Nicest People Driving a Porsche
One of the great things about writing this blog and attending various motorsport events are the people you meet. In fact, that's one of the best things about owning and driving a Porsche. Over the last year I've had the great pleasure of meeting hundreds of Porsche owners and motorsport fans. One such person is Mark White. If you're not …
Continue to the full articlePorsches at the 2009 Greenwich Concours d’Elegance
The Fourteenth Annual Greenwich Concours d'Elegance was held this past weekend (June 6-7) at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park in Greenwich, CT. FlatSixes.com contributor Tom Williams was on hand to peruse the field and snap a few pictures of this year's event for your viewing pleasure. Possibly more interesting than the pictures Tom captured are …
Continue to the full articleGrand-Am at Watkins Glen Results of Sahlen’s Six Hours
Dirk Werner (Germany) and Leh Keen (Charleston, SC) captured their second GT class victory of the season and took over the points lead while Porsche works drivers Timo Bernhard (Germany) and Romain Dumas (France) grabbed a podium finish in Daytona Prototype competition during the Sahlen’s Six Hours at the Glen Saturday at legendary Watkins Glen …
Continue to the full articleOwn a Piece of Le Mans, Hollywood and Porsche History all at the same Time
History will show that Steve McQueen was known to most Porsche fans as much more than a Hollywood movie star. McQueen was a race car driver, motorsport enthusiast extraordinaire, and perhaps more importantly, the man behind the iconic and legendary film "Le Mans" that brought "Hollywood to motor racing". Some of the best know and most popular …
Continue to the full articleGraffiti Tagged Porsches to $1 Billion in Profit.
Busy, busy day today in the world of all things Porsche. Rather than bombard your mailbox with multiple emails I thought I would wrap up today's events in a quick summary and provide links to full-text articles in case you want to dig deeper into any or all of the subjects. Porsche to post $1 Billion in operating profit Despite all the recent …
Continue to the full articleLego Porsche 911 must be seen to be believed
I remember as a kid spending countless hours playing with Legos. I was happy if whatever I built didn't crash down under its own weight. Not so with the Arvo brothers (legends within the Lego community). These two take lego building to a whole new level, and beyond. Just as Wilco Machiels creates Porsche Dioramas like no one else, the Arvo …
Continue to the full articleDriving a Porsche He is Not
Star Wars fan or not, it's hard to keep from smiling when you see pictures like the one below and the picture of Darth Vader I posted a few weeks ago. I spend a good amount of time online - as it's one of the few things I'm good at - and even though these have been around the net for a while, I figure there is still a good chance you might not …
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